1997-2001 BMW 5 Series 535 I / 530 D E39 US-Spec [Add-On | Extras | LODs]

I always loved the E39 in all its variants, which is why I wanted to bring a more common version than the M series, specifically the 5 Series. A huge thanks to the author of this edit, SGD3S1GN.

Change Log

Version 1.6:

Fixed in-game rear seat position.

Version 1.0:

Initial release.

Features

This mod includes a variety of exciting features to enhance your GTA 5 experience:

• Add-on: Easily integrates into the game.
• Dials: Functional vehicle dials.
• Dirt: Realistic dirt mapping.
• Correct Size: Proper scaling for authenticity.
• US Spec: Includes accurate amber lights and other US-specific details.
• Custom Handling: Unique handling for a better driving experience.
• Paintable Interior: Customize your vehicle's interior color.
• Various Extras: Includes optional accessories like bags and badges.
• LODs (Level of Detail): Optimized polygon counts for different view distances:
  • L0: 165,062
  • L1: 63,782
  • L2: 18,637
  • L3: 628
• And all other basic GTA features.

Installation Steps

1. Download the mod files and extract them.
2. Using OpenIV, navigate to "update/x64/dlcpacks" and place the extracted folder there.
3. Edit "dlclist.xml," which can be found in "update/update.rpf/common/data/".
4. Add the following line:
   <Item>dlcpacks:/e39/</Item>
5. Save and replace the existing "dlclist.xml" with your edited version.

Notes

This car can replace the Oracle; meta files will fit already.

Disclaimer

• No engine model is available at the moment.
• Some minor details still need fixing/improving.

Credits

• Initial E39 model by Turn 10 Studio
• Converted and edited into 535i by SGD3S1GN
• Converted and edited to GTA V by JDMImport
• Interior extras by R*, Oldsmobile_85
• Wheels from BMW 535i E34 Add-On Replace
• NoXX, DK22, SCS, RockStarGames, GameModels, CustomSAA2, HIN, Juiced2, and more

If I forgot to credit someone, please let me know and I will correct it.

Thanks for downloading!